Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 279 residents and lies in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Beauche falls below the line for grades. Second homes make up 13% of its housing.
The one thing Beauche does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Beauche as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Vieux château de Montuel et sa chapelle, in Montigny-sur-Avre, 3.1 mi away.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Beauche.
16% are under 15, near Eure-et-Loir’s towns (17%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 28% of the town. Graduates make up just over a fifth of adults.
47% women, 53% men
About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Eure-et-Loir 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Beauche | Eure-et-Loir median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 27% | 27% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 7.8% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Eure-et-Loir median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Beauche number 50, against 100 residents in work (0.3 per worker). Unemployment stood at 9.6%, lower than both Eure-et-Loir’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). No commute at all: 5.3% of working residents here at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Beauche: 8 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Beauche. Best known first.
Nothing in Beauche is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Beauche yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauche | 279 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton Eure | 7,193 | 5.2 | C− | B | C− | D |
| Senonches | 3,045 | 8.7 | B | A | B− | D |
| Breteuil Eure | 4,282 | 11 | C− | A− | B− | C− |
| Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets | 4,116 | 12 | C− | B | B+ | D |
| Mesnils-sur-Iton Eure | 6,078 | 13 | B− | B− | B | B |
| Longny les Villages Orne | 2,811 | 13 | B+ | A | B | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire
Beauche is a commune of 279 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Agglo du Pays de Dreux. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.